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  • Anger is one letter short of danger.

  • Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

  • Here stands a girl clutching a knife. There is grease on the stove, blood in the air, and angry words piled in the corners. We are trained not to see it, not to see any of it. . . . Someone just ripped off my eyelids.

    Girl   Air   Blood  
    Laurie Halse Anderson (2014). “The Impossible Knife of Memory”, p.298, Penguin
  • I said, "OK, Ammon [Hennacy], I will try that." He said, "You came into the world armed to the teeth. With an arsenal of weapons, weapons of privilege, economic privilege, sexual privilege, racial privilege. You want to be a pacifist, you're not just going to have to give up guns, knives, clubs, hard, angry words, you are going to have lay down the weapons of privilege and go into the world completely disarmed."

    Giving Up   Gun   Knives  
    Interview with David Kupfer, progressive.org. September 1, 2003.
  • ... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions.

    War   Evil   Feelings  
    Frances Wright (1829). “Course of popular lectures as delivered by Frances Wright: with three addresses on various public occasions, and a reply to the charges against the French reformers of 1789. Second edition”, p.107
  • A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

  • Rash, angry words, and spoken out of season, When passion has usurp'd the throne of reason, Have ruin'd many. Passion is unjust, And for an idle, transitory gust Of gratified revenge, dooms us to pay With long repentance at a later day.

    Revenge   Anger   Passion  
  • Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards.

  • If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

    Wisdom   Anger   Power  
  • I know that sentence is long and has too many joining words in it but sometimes, when I'm angry, words burst out of me like a shout, or, if I'm sad, they spill out of me like tears, and if I'm happy my words are like a song. If that happens it's one of my rules not to change them because they're coming out of my heart and not my head, and that's the way they're meant to be.

    Song   Heart   Long  
  • Before you speak, my friend, remember, a spiritual man contain his anger. Angry words are like slap in de face.

    Spiritual   Anger   Men  
    Chris Abani (2005). “GraceLand: A Novel”, p.9, Macmillan
  • It's no coincidence that good words make us feel good and that hurtful or angry words make us feel bad. There is a 100 percent correlation between the words we choose and how we feel.

    Sean Stephenson (2009). “Get Off Your "But": How to End Self-Sabotage and Stand Up for Yourself”, p.57, John Wiley and Sons
  • Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.

  • I no longer become angry. I not only do not say angry words, I do not even think angry thoughts! If someone does an unkind thing to me I feel only compassion instead of resentment. Even upon those who cause suffering I look with deep compassion, knowing the harvest of sorrow that lies in store for them. If there were those who hated me, I would love them in return, knowing that hatred can only be overcome by love, and knowing that there is good in all human beings which can be reached by a loving approach.

    Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.112, Friends of Peace PIlgrim
  • You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on their tongues, earned from years of biting back angry words.

    Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.442, A&C Black
  • In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living.

    "Prejudices about Islam will be shaken by this show" by Karen Armstrong, www.theguardian.com. January 22, 2012.
  • For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

  • Do no sinful action, speak no angry word; ye belong to Jesus, children of the Lord.

    Jesus   Children   Action  
    Cecil Frances Alexander (1852). “Hymns for little children”, p.21
  • Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

  • Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.

  • He who angers you conquers you.

    "Fictional character: Arturo". "Public Art", www.imdb.com. 2017.
  • Do not teach your children never to be angry; teach them how to be angry.

    Baby   Children   Crazy  
  • Speaking your truth with love ensures that others will hear your message, since angry words can shut down communication.

  • Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

  • Sorrowful words become the sorrowful; angry words suit the passionate; light words a playful expression; serious words suit the grave. [Lat., Tristia maestum Vultum verba decent; iratum, plena minarum; Ludentem, lasciva: severum, seria dictu.]

  • These people walk by a widow deformed by leprosy...walk by children dressed in rags living in the street, and they think, 'Business as usual.' But if they perceive a slight against God, it is a different story. Their faces go red, their chests heave mightily, they sputter angry words. The degree of their indignation is astonishing. Their resolve is frightening.

  • Get mad, then get over it.

    Life   Moving On   Wise  
    Colin Powell (2012). “It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership”, p.9, Harper Collins
  • People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.

  • Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

    Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.36, Nayika Publishing
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